The Senate Minority Leader is demonstrating what failure to meet the moment looks like. It's painful to watch, and dangerous.
We face an unconventional challenge: American politics is beset by radical extremists who believe they're invincible. These people won't listen right now.
Our 47th President aligns his interests as if he's running Russia's 47th oblast.
Our democracy needs tending, defending, and vigilance. It's those who tried to sabotage it that may have taught us just how much.
Strange anniversary today - I thought this morning that it almost didn't register with me, with everything else going on in the world and in my own heart and head these days. Growing up in New York feels like yesterday... Continue Reading →
Dr. Ford's bleak memories and the United Nations' stark incredulity remind us that laughter is not always joyful.
The recent “decision” by the Koch Brothers’ conglomerate to support candidates based on their support for deregulation etc., rather than purely on party affiliation, is disingenuous at best, and at worst deeply hypocritical. These are the same funders who brought... Continue Reading →
Today's Republicans have drifted far from their roots. Small government, fiscal conservatives would roll over in their graves. But will they reclaim the party?
Reaction to our first Black president galvanized haters and drew in voters who may not have realized they were supporting white supremacy. They need to recognize it now.